The University of Oxford announces two Postgraduate Scholarships for African Students looking to study in the UK 2025

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We’re delighted to be able to offer two scholarships to African postgraduate students commencing their studies in 2025.

This scholarship is open to candidates applying for the MPhil in Economics at the University of Oxford. Candidates must be nationals of an African country.

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The University of Oxford announces two Postgraduate Scholarships for African Students looking to study in the UK 2025

When is the Application Deadline?

28 January 2025

Tell Me About The Award:

These scholarships are designed to support African nationals pursuing postgraduate studies in Economics at the University of Oxford.

  1. CSAE MPhil Scholarship at Jesus College: Covers full course fees and provides a stipend for living costs for the two-year MPhil in Economics program.
  2. Queenโ€™s College Cyril and Phillis Long Scholarship: Supports one student pursuing either an MPhil + DPhil (5 years) or a DPhil (3 years) focused on development. It covers tuition fees and provides a stipend for living costs.

Which Fields are Eligible?

Economics (including a focus on development for DPhil candidates).

Type:

  • CSAE Scholarship: MPhil
  • Queenโ€™s College Scholarship: MPhil + DPhil or DPhil

Who can Apply?

Nationals of African countries who meet the University of Oxfordโ€™s eligibility criteria for graduate studies in Economics.

How are Applicants Selected?

Applicants are automatically considered for internal university funding upon applying for the relevant programs. Selection is based on academic merit and eligibility criteria.

Which Countries Are Eligible?

All African countries

Where will the Award be Taken?

University of Oxford, United Kingdom

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How Many Awards?

Two scholarships available:

  • One for the CSAE MPhil Scholarship
  • One for the Queenโ€™s College Scholarship

What is the Benefit of the Award?

  • Covers full tuition fees.
  • Provides a stipend for living costs.
  • Duration varies based on the program: two years for the MPhil, three years for the DPhil, or five years for MPhil + DPhil.

How Long Will the Award Last?

  • CSAE MPhil Scholarship: Two years
  • Queenโ€™s College Scholarship: Three years (DPhil) or five years (MPhil + DPhil)

How to Apply:

Submit your application for the relevant program at the Department of Economics, University of Oxford, by 28 January 2025. No separate scholarship application is required.

Apply: CSAE Scholarships

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